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The Mormons are said to be in a flourishing con-dition in their new location on the lands of the Pot-tawottamie purchase, above Council Bluffs, Mis-souri They have planted immense fields of corn, to the extent, it is estimated, of 30,000 acres— and other grain and produce. They have built also a town called " Winter quarters," which already con-tains a population of some 7,000 souls. This town is entirely picketed in.

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The Mormons are said to be in a flourishing con-dition in their new location on the lands of the Pot-tawottamie purchase, above Council Bluffs, Mis-souri They have planted immense fields of corn, to the extent, it is estimated, of 30,000 acres— and other grain and produce. They have built also a town called " Winter quarters," which already con-tains a population of some 7,000 souls. This town is entirely picketed in.